Author Archives: Peter Rossin
Princess Louisa Park
Princess Louisa lies at the head of Jervis Inlet. From Thunder Bay it is approximately 45 nautical miles and the entrance to Princess Louisa is governed by passage thru Malibu Rapids – a twisty passage with tidal currents of up … Continue reading
Thunder Bay
The trip to Princess Louisa Inlet actually gets broken in to two parts. From the entrance to Jervis Inlet, it is approximately 45 miles to Princess Louisa and the timing of the trip is dependent on transiting the Malibu Rapids … Continue reading
Nanaimo
Our next stop was Nanaimo, the second largest town on Vancouver Island. Not particularly a place we wanted to go but necessary for a few repair items and as a good stopping point on our way to Jervis Inlet and … Continue reading
Montague Harbour
John Henrichs (FPB 64 Tiger) recommended that we head to Montague Harbour. There is a great French return there along with a good pub. Well unfortunately, the French restaurant was not open yet and the pub was only open for … Continue reading
More on Chart Table
I just added some more on Port Sidney Marina. You can visit the post from the main menu or you can click on the stick pin on the Chart Table page and arrow down on the pop up to access … Continue reading
Port Sidney
We finally had our first on board dinner and what a dinner it was. The dungeness crab was invited but never made the dinner pictures – he was devoured on crackers long before. The following are shots are of cedar … Continue reading
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
It is rumored that there is a huge patch out in the middle of the North Pacific where winds and currents accumulate massive amounts of trash. Some have suggested it is over 100 meters thick and so substantial that you … Continue reading
New Blog Feature – Chart Table
As you probably noticed, myironlady.wordpress.com is no more. WordPress.com is the free version of the blog software and it has served its purpose well but is limited in its features. Hence, I have upgraded to WordPress.org and the blog now … Continue reading